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3/4 inch bronze insert tee with three barbed ends

Legend Valve

Legend Valve 312-104NL 3/4" Bronze Insert Tee No Lead

SKU CH-Y2AN-AM6J2

A no-lead bronze insert tee creates a 3/4-inch branch connection for potable water systems

  • No-lead bronze construction for safer potable water
  • 3/4 inch insert tee connects three tubing runs
  • Legend Valve brand recognised in plumbing supply
  • California Proposition 65 warning discloses regulated substances
  • Model 312-104NL identifies the exact fitting configuration

3/4" Bronze Insert Tee for Lead-Free Plumbing

This 3/4 inch bronze insert tee connects three sections of tubing in a T configuration for potable water systems. It is manufactured without lead to meet current low-lead requirements for drinking water installations. The fitting suits residential and light commercial plumbing projects that require a corrosion-resistant branch connection.

Upgrade from Leaded or Corroded Fittings

Replaces older brass or bronze tees that contain lead or show scale buildup and leakage at the barbs. The jump is worth it when local codes mandate no-lead alloys for potable water or when the existing fitting restricts flow due to mineral deposits. It also addresses installations where dissimilar metals have caused galvanic corrosion.

Limits of Barbed Insert Connections

The barbed design relies on clamp pressure and tubing elasticity to seal, so it is limited to flexible tubing rated for the system pressure and temperature. Rigid pipe, high-vibration lines, or temperatures beyond the tubing rating can cause the connection to loosen or leak. California Proposition 65 notices apply because the bronze alloy contains chemicals listed by the state.

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Brand nameLEGEND VALVE

Questions about this item

What pipe size does the 3/4" bronze insert tee connect to?

The tee is sized for 3/4 inch pipe and uses a barbed insert design that pushes into the tubing for a secure connection.

How do I install the insert tee without causing leaks?

Slide the hose fully over each barbed end until it seats against the body, then secure with stainless-steel clamps; the step often missed is checking that the hose is bottomed out before tightening.

When should I plan to replace this bronze insert tee?

Inspect annually for dezincification, cracking or mineral build-up; replace the fitting if the bronze shows pink discolouration, leaks at the barbs, or flow becomes restricted.

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